Meeting the Moment: Why Digital Skills Matter During a Crisis
An occupation by ICE federal agents is exactly the right time to talk about improving digital skills in Minnesota’s classrooms.
PreK–12 Education
New America Announces a National Commission on Learning Ecosystems
New America announces a National Commission on Learning Ecosystems that will examine how place-based learning can improve public education.
What English Learners Need from Edtech: Insights from Educators and Communities
A conversation on how how edtech can support English learners
In 2026, States and Congress Will Need to Mitigate the Damage to PreK-12 Education
What will 2026 bring? Here are the questions we are asking and our recommendations for how Congress and state policymakers should respond.
How to Redraw the Lines: Achieving District Boundary Change
A school system leader shares policy recommendations and practical advice for pro-equity school district boundary change.
Celebrating the Education & Work Teams’ Impact at New America
In six short videos, partners and current and former staff share how New America has made an impact in the education and work sector.
Inside 2025: A Year of Urgency and the Wins That Mattered Most
New America’s Education and Work teams highlight key advocacy efforts and accomplishments from 2025.
Calling on Local and Regional Leaders to Participate in Commission on Learning Ecosystems
New America is seeking proactive, collaborative leaders bringing sites of learning together across communities.
Blueprints for the Future: How Research, Policy, and Innovation Can Grow Readers in the Age of AI
In October, New America hosted a public event to discuss how technology and AI can enhance, rather than undermine, children’s literacy.
Redrawing the Lines Interactive Map and Data Tool
A video walkthrough of the interactive map and data tool that accompanies the Redrawing the Lines report